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Mississippi State University

 Organization

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-476
Scope and Contents

Collection of single autograph letters of Mississippians, including Shelby Foote.

Dates: 1989

Eugene Butler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-389
Scope and Contents The Eugene Butler papers contain the personal and business correspondence of Progressive Farmer editor-in-chief Eugene Butler. There is also a small amount of correspondence related to his father, Dr. Tait Butler, particularly in regard to a memorial plaque for the Tennessee Agricultural Hall of Fame. The largest proportion of the collection materials is concerned with Eugene Butler’s position as editor and senior executive of the Progressive Farmer Company....
Dates: 1883 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1925 - 1980

A Military Life (Col. Johnnie P. Byrd Collection)

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-710
Scope and Contents note

This collection covers nine cubic feet and ranges from 1916-2013 with the bulk the material dating from 1957-1986. It consists of scrapbooks, correspondence, photographs, certificates, insignia, patches, medals, awards, books, film reels, DVDs, uniforms, and an ammunition shell. The collection contains six standard cubic foot boxes and three small oversize boxes.

Dates: 1916 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1957 - 1986

Cully A. Cobb Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-47
Scope and Contents The Cully A. Cobb papers consist of correspondence, reports, and other documents concerning the career and family of Cully A. Cobb. Series 1, Secretary of Agriculture Candidacy, consists of materials documenting Cobb’s candidacy for Secretary of Agriculture in 1932. It includes letters from, and copies of letters to, extension workers, experiment station personnel, college and university officials, agricultural associations and organizations, commercial manufacturers, and editors...
Dates: 1846 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1932 - 1970

D. Clayton James papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-67
Scope and Contents The D. Clayton James papers contain records primarily of James’ academic activities from 1964 to 1996, focusing particularly on his publications. Among the types of materials included are research files and copies of documents, correspondence, manuscripts and publications, photographs, microfilm, and audio and videotapes. The papers are divided into seven series. The first is the Antebellum Natchez series. It consists of materials relating to James’ dissertation which became his...
Dates: 1957 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1966

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4-H clubs -- Photographs. 1
4-H--clubs 1
Acetate film. 1
Advertising. 1
Agricultural administration. 1
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Agricultural education. 1
Agricultural journalists. 1
Agricultural pests -- United States. 1
Agriculture -- Photographs. 1
Agriculture -- United States. 1
Agriculture. 1
Airborne troops. 1
Ammunition components. 1
Archaeology. 1
Artillery, Field and mountain 1
Artillery—History 1
Audiocassettes. 1
Autograph albums -- Mississippi -- History. 1
Awards. 1
Beef cattle -- Argentina. 1
Black-and-white photographs. 1
Boll weevil -- Control -- United States. 1
Books. 1
Brussels (Belgium) 1
Business records. 1
CD-Rs. 1
Cacao -- Ecuador -- Guayaquil. 1
Certificates. 1
Class reunion -- Mississippi. 1
Color patches (military patches) 1
Color photographs. 1
Correspondence. 1
Cotton growing -- Southern States. 1
Cotton. 1
DVDs. 1
Editorials -- United States. 1
Farming -- Austria. 1
Farming -- Brazil. 1
Farming -- France. 1
Farming -- Italy. 1
Galleries & museums -- South Africa -- Pretoria. 1
General -- United States -- Biography. 1
General -- United States -- History -- 20th century. 1
Georgia. 1
Giles County (Tenn.) 1
Grand Pre (N.S.) -- Photographs. 1
Hornet (Aircraft carrier: CV8) 1
Insignias. 1
Japan -- History -- Allied occupation, 1945-1952. 1
Journalism, Agricultural -- Biography. 1
Journalism, Agricultural -- United States. 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- United States. 1
Livestock -- Judging -- Photographs. 1
Livestock -- Judging. 1
MacArthur (Motion picture) 1
Medals. 1
Military uniforms. 1
Mississippi -- History -- 19th century. 1
Mississippi State University -- Alumni and alumnae. 1
Monuments & memorials -- South Africa -- Cape Town. 1
Natchez (Miss.) 1
Periodicals -- Publishing -- United States. 1
Plaques. 1
Pollution -- United States -- Environmental aspects. 1
Publisher and publishing -- Photographs. 1
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 1
Rubber industry and trade -- Brazil. 1
Scrapbooks. 1
Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers. 1
Tape reels. 1
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Biography. 1
United States. Agricultural Adjustment Act 1933. 1
United States—Army—Airborne Division, 101st 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 1
Villages -- Austria. 1
Vineyards -- South Africa -- Cape Town. 1
Wiesbaden (Germany) 1
World War II biographies. 1
World War II. 1
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